fischio
See also: fischiò
Italian
Etymology 1
Deverbal from fischiare (“to whistle”) + -o.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfi.skjo/
- Rhymes: -iskjo
- Hyphenation: fì‧schio
Noun
fischio m (plural fischi)
- whistle (sound)
Derived terms
- fischietto
Further reading
- fìschio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Etymology 2
From fischiare + -io (frequentative).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fiˈski.o/
- Rhymes: -io
- Hyphenation: fi‧schì‧o
Noun
fischio m (plural fischii)
- (rare) a prolonged whistling
Further reading
- fischìo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfi.skjo/
- Rhymes: -iskjo
- Hyphenation: fì‧schio
Verb
fischio
- first-person singular present indicative of fischiare
Anagrams
- schifio